I agree with part ofwhat you said, butnot all of it. Forexample, I heard yousay ___________,but have youconsidered________________.Can yousay moreaboutthat?What part ofthis is mostimportant toyou?What madeyou cometo thatconclusion?Can youexplainthat partagain?Can youhelp meunderstandwhy youthink that?Did I missanythingimportant?Let mecheck that Iunderstandyoucorrectly…Let mecheck that Iunderstandyoucorrectly…What doyou meanby ___?I agree with part ofwhat you said, butnot all of it. Forexample, I heard yousay ___________,but have youconsidered________________.Can you tell meif I understoodthis correctly?(thensummarizewhat they said)So whatI’m hearingis… Is thatright?Whatexperiencesinfluencedyourthinking?How did thataffect yourunderstandingof or thinkingabout thetopic?Can youhelp meunderstandwhy youthink that?What madeyou cometo thatconclusion?That’ssimilar tomy thinkingbecause…Can yousay moreaboutthat?I may not agree,but I want tounderstand yourthinking. Canyou give me anexample?Tell memoreaboutthat.I noted thatyou said______, canyou elaborateon that?If I’munderstandingyou correctly,then…(summarize whatthe person said)What doyou meanby ___?Tell memoreaboutthat.So whatI’m hearingis… Is thatright?I appreciate youexplaining yourpoint. Have youconsidered____________?Can youexplainthat partagain?That’ssimilar tomy thinkingbecause…Can I explaina differentway oflooking at it?Whatexperiencesinfluencedyourthinking?So you’resayingthat…Did I missanythingimportant?Can youexplain whatyou meanby that?I appreciate youexplaining yourpoint. Have youconsidered____________?Can I explaina differentway oflooking at it?If I’munderstandingyou correctly,then…(summarize whatthe person said)Can you tell meif I understoodthis correctly?(thensummarizewhat they said)It soundslike youbelieve…What part ofthis is mostimportant toyou?How did thataffect yourunderstandingof or thinkingabout thetopic?So you’resayingthat…I may not agree,but I want tounderstand yourthinking. Canyou give me anexample?It soundslike youbelieve…I understandyour point,but I see itdifferently.I understandyour point,but I see itdifferently.Can youexplain whatyou meanby that?I agree with part ofwhat you said, butnot all of it. Forexample, I heard yousay ___________,but have youconsidered________________.Can yousay moreaboutthat?What part ofthis is mostimportant toyou?What madeyou cometo thatconclusion?Can youexplainthat partagain?Can youhelp meunderstandwhy youthink that?Did I missanythingimportant?Let mecheck that Iunderstandyoucorrectly…Let mecheck that Iunderstandyoucorrectly…What doyou meanby ___?I agree with part ofwhat you said, butnot all of it. Forexample, I heard yousay ___________,but have youconsidered________________.Can you tell meif I understoodthis correctly?(thensummarizewhat they said)So whatI’m hearingis… Is thatright?Whatexperiencesinfluencedyourthinking?How did thataffect yourunderstandingof or thinkingabout thetopic?Can youhelp meunderstandwhy youthink that?What madeyou cometo thatconclusion?That’ssimilar tomy thinkingbecause…Can yousay moreaboutthat?I may not agree,but I want tounderstand yourthinking. Canyou give me anexample?Tell memoreaboutthat.I noted thatyou said______, canyou elaborateon that?If I’munderstandingyou correctly,then…(summarize whatthe person said)What doyou meanby ___?Tell memoreaboutthat.So whatI’m hearingis… Is thatright?I appreciate youexplaining yourpoint. Have youconsidered____________?Can youexplainthat partagain?That’ssimilar tomy thinkingbecause…Can I explaina differentway oflooking at it?Whatexperiencesinfluencedyourthinking?So you’resayingthat…Did I missanythingimportant?Can youexplain whatyou meanby that?I appreciate youexplaining yourpoint. Have youconsidered____________?Can I explaina differentway oflooking at it?If I’munderstandingyou correctly,then…(summarize whatthe person said)Can you tell meif I understoodthis correctly?(thensummarizewhat they said)It soundslike youbelieve…What part ofthis is mostimportant toyou?How did thataffect yourunderstandingof or thinkingabout thetopic?So you’resayingthat…I may not agree,but I want tounderstand yourthinking. Canyou give me anexample?It soundslike youbelieve…I understandyour point,but I see itdifferently.I understandyour point,but I see itdifferently.Can youexplain whatyou meanby that?

Active Listening Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. I agree with part of what you said, but not all of it. For example, I heard you say ___________, but have you considered ________________.
  2. Can you say more about that?
  3. What part of this is most important to you?
  4. What made you come to that conclusion?
  5. Can you explain that part again?
  6. Can you help me understand why you think that?
  7. Did I miss anything important?
  8. Let me check that I understand you correctly…
  9. Let me check that I understand you correctly…
  10. What do you mean by ___?
  11. I agree with part of what you said, but not all of it. For example, I heard you say ___________, but have you considered ________________.
  12. Can you tell me if I understood this correctly? (then summarize what they said)
  13. So what I’m hearing is… Is that right?
  14. What experiences influenced your thinking?
  15. How did that affect your understanding of or thinking about the topic?
  16. Can you help me understand why you think that?
  17. What made you come to that conclusion?
  18. That’s similar to my thinking because…
  19. Can you say more about that?
  20. I may not agree, but I want to understand your thinking. Can you give me an example?
  21. Tell me more about that.
  22. I noted that you said ______, can you elaborate on that?
  23. If I’m understanding you correctly, then… (summarize what the person said)
  24. What do you mean by ___?
  25. Tell me more about that.
  26. So what I’m hearing is… Is that right?
  27. I appreciate you explaining your point. Have you considered ____________?
  28. Can you explain that part again?
  29. That’s similar to my thinking because…
  30. Can I explain a different way of looking at it?
  31. What experiences influenced your thinking?
  32. So you’re saying that…
  33. Did I miss anything important?
  34. Can you explain what you mean by that?
  35. I appreciate you explaining your point. Have you considered ____________?
  36. Can I explain a different way of looking at it?
  37. If I’m understanding you correctly, then… (summarize what the person said)
  38. Can you tell me if I understood this correctly? (then summarize what they said)
  39. It sounds like you believe…
  40. What part of this is most important to you?
  41. How did that affect your understanding of or thinking about the topic?
  42. So you’re saying that…
  43. I may not agree, but I want to understand your thinking. Can you give me an example?
  44. It sounds like you believe…
  45. I understand your point, but I see it differently.
  46. I understand your point, but I see it differently.
  47. Can you explain what you mean by that?